Projects & Initiatives – Page 11

  • 2021.10.20_PR_PERS Den Oever
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    Environmental certification

    2021-10-21T08:26:00Z

    The European Sea Ports Organisation has congratulated the Port of Den Oever in The Netherlands and the Port of Baku in Azerbaijan on achieving EcoPorts’ environmental management standard (PERS).

  • Hutchison Ports BEST terminal is using electrical equipment and automation to cut CO2 emissions
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    Slashing carbon footprint

    2021-10-20T11:29:00Z

    A Spanish terminal has revealed a plan to help half their customers’ carbon footprint.

  • Zahid Torres-Rahman, co-founder of Business Fights Poverty Photo: Business Fights Poverty
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    Fighting poverty

    2021-10-02T13:19:00Z

    Times of crisis provide space for self-reflection. When the machine is running as it is supposed to, it is easy to overlook the strain on its individual parts, writes Zahid Torres-Rahman, co-founder of Business Fights Poverty

  • Nexxiot helps customers get the most out of big data when it comes to container tracking Photo: Nexxiot
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    Potent ports use big data

    2021-09-30T13:16:00Z

    Innovative technology can help port processes run smoothly and keep users fully informed, writes Daniel MacGregor, co-founder of digital supply chain expert, Nexxiot

  • container ship
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    Backing decarbonisation

    2021-09-23T11:58:00Z

    Sixteen ports and operators are backing a call to action to decarbonise shipping.

  • Swissterminal
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    Net-zero goal

    2021-09-16T12:27:00Z

    A Swiss logistics provider has a goal of achieving net-zero emissions across its entire operation.

  • Teesport
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    Green innovation funding

    2021-09-16T10:49:00Z

    At least fourteen ports and terminals will benefit from the UK’s Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC).

  • Port of Felixstowe
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    Energy feasibility study

    2021-09-15T16:29:05Z

    Energy feasibility in UK ports will be studied as part of a UK Government initiative.

  • SSAB’s fossil-free steel
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    Green steel

    2021-09-08T13:24:00Z

    Fossil-free steel is being pioneered in the cargo handling industry.

  • Portcast
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    AI visibility boost

    2021-09-08T10:23:00Z

    A tech startup aiming to make logistics profitable with AI-driven visibility has new financial backing.

  • Sanmar Shipyards and Corvus Energy have gone into partnership to develop hybrid tugs Photo: Sanmar Shipyard
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    Eco tug project

    2021-09-07T10:00:00Z

    An agreement has been inked to to develop a new range of zero-emission and hybrid tugs.

  • River Thames transport
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    London congestion insights

    2021-08-24T10:34:00Z

    A study comparing emissions of freight vessels to that of trucks offers valuable insights into pollution.

  • solar panels at Ostseekai
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    Solar energy expansion

    2021-08-17T11:29:00Z

    Solar energy is being ramped up at a European port as part of a climate-neutral agenda.

  • container operations
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    Greening supply chains

    2021-08-11T17:02:00Z

    Greener inland supply chain operations is the goal of a new collaborative project.

  • Wilson Sons is furthering its sustainability commitment
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    Carbon transparency grows

    2021-08-10T14:26:00Z

    The largest operator of port and maritime logistics in the Brazilian market has joined the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).

  • Port of Valencia
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    Shore power action

    2021-08-06T10:39:00Z

    Decarbonisation plans are progressing steadily at a European port with a shore power project.

  • Port of Saint-Petersburg
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    Tackling dust

    2021-08-04T11:07:00Z

    Dust suppression is being invested in long term at a Russian port to protect the environment.

  • The DuoCart Photo: Wave International
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    Spill cleaning system

    2021-07-30T11:49:00Z

    A stand-alone, portable system has been developed to deal with accidental fuel and oil spills quickly.

  • DCSA has a mission to make container transportation more transparent, reliable and environmentally friendly Photo: DCSA
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    Cleaning up port calls

    2021-07-26T13:34:00Z

    A consortium is testing out standards to create a more efficient industry wide port call ecosystem.

  • birds
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    Nature certification first

    2021-07-23T13:14:00Z

    The first Spanish port to gain ‘Working with Nature’ certification aims to further its sustainability strategy.